a. One sixth of fifteen is one stroke given in every six games of a set in the position shown by the annexed table.
b. Similarly, two-sixths, three-sixths, four-sixths, and five-sixths of fifteen are respectively two, three, four, and five strokes given in every six games of a set in the position shown by the table.
| 1st Game. | 2nd Game. | 3rd Game. | 4th Game. | 5th Game. | 6th Game. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 of 15. | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2/6 of 15. | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 3/6 of 15. | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| 4/6 of 15. | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| 5/6 of 15. | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Example.—A player receiving four-sixths of fifteen receives nothing in the first and third games, and fifteen in the second, fourth, fifth and sixth games of a set.
Note.—The table is not carried beyond the sixth game, as in the next and every succeeding six games the odds recur in the same positions.
c. The above odds may be given in augmentation of other receiving odds.
d. Fifteen is one stroke given at the beginning of every game of a set.
e. Thirty is two strokes given at the beginning of every game of a set.
f. Forty is three strokes given at the beginning of every game of a set.